⚠️ Ukraine Daily Update: 16-17 June 2026
Brendan Kelley: @kelley7622.tochnyi.info
In Trostianetska hromada, Sumy Oblast, an 11-year-old girl, two men aged 42 and 48, and a 47-year-old woman were injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on a gas station.
⚠️ Ukraine Daily Update: 15-16 June 2026
@kelley7622.tochnyi.info
51-year-old Oleg Kyslyi and his 87-year-old mother Oleksandra were killed by a 🇷🇺 drone attack in Nikopol during the day on 16 June.
Another resident was killed and at least 3 more civilians wounded by drone attacks across the area.
On 18 June, Russian forces continued attacks on civilian transport on the road between Nikopol and Dnipro, within the Chervonohryhorivska hromada.
One drone directly hit the cabin of a truck, killing the 55-year-old driver on the spot. Another 53-year-old truck driver sustained severe injuries.
⚠️ Ukraine Daily Update: 17-18 June 2026
Brendan Kelley: @kelley7622.tochnyi.info
On June 18, a man was killed and 12 people were injured due to a Russian ballistic missile attack in Dnipro. A fire broke out, and an enterprise was damaged.
Russian drones also attacked an outpatient clinic in a village within the Chervonohryhorivska hromada.
Four people were injured as a result of the attack.
Full article:
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In addition to the Lavra, last night Russia also attacked St. Nicholas' in Dnipro - home to a rare Sauer pipe organ.
The Sauer organ is found as far away as Scotland.
Russia's attack on Ukraine's religious sites is also an attack on a shared musical legacy which transcends borders.
⚠️ Ukraine Daily Update: 16-17 June 2026
On 17 June, Russian forces launched a UAV strike targeting an equestrian sports school in Sumy.
3 horses died. Fires were extinguished, the roof and walls of the building were damaged.
No human casualties reported.
Full article:
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On the morning of 16 June, a Russian drone struck a bus in Zhytloselishche district in Kherson city, killing a man and wounding at least three others. Drone attacks in the same area also wounded 2 medical personnel and 3 utility workers.
Full article: tochnyi.info/2026/06/ukra...
It appears that the field tests of the modified Leopard 1A5BE, which began in March 2026 in Ukraine, have gone well. The 30 C3105 turrets, which have now been ordered, will significantly upgrade the Ukrainian Leopard 1A5 tanks supplied by Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark.
